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James Richard Bennett Scholarship

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$500

deadline Due: April 1, 2026
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

James Richard Bennett Scholarship, with an application deadline in April, offers numerous awards of $500 each.

Description

The James Richard Bennett Scholarship provides assistance to students to attend the NICAR Conference, on March 6-9, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN or the IRE Conference, June 19-22, 2025 in New Orleans, LA. Students in Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma or Louisiana. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville students are not eligible. Applicants must submit their LinkedIn page or link to their resume, links to two clips showcasing their journalism work, and their college transcript. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.